My mom made me promise that I wouldn't go to Palestine when I told her I was going to Israel. I agreed, knowing full well that I would go anyways. The Middle East was on my "bucket list" for as long as I could remember (I represented Israel in Model UN!), but it wasn't until recently that I finally … [Read more...] about A Day in the West Bank
Where I Slept in Central America
I didn't plan on spending two weeks each in Guatemala and Nicaragua this year, but things fell into place nicely. Because I'm such a short flight away, these short jaunts were the perfect way to experience the places and the relatively small sizes made it possible to see a lot in a short amount of … [Read more...] about Where I Slept in Central America
How to Have Your Own Remote Year
When the company Remote Year first started advertising online, a few people sent me the link, telling me it would be perfect for someone with my flexibility. They were right. Who doesn’t want to spend a year working and traveling with a group of like-minded individuals with accommodations and … [Read more...] about How to Have Your Own Remote Year
Behind the Curtain: October 2017
I’ve come to look forward to these monthly posts about what I’m into beyond travel because there’s so much more to my life than where I go, despite the fact that it’s something I love. It’s funny how many people respond with their obsessions or agree with mine! As with last month, I’m sharing the … [Read more...] about Behind the Curtain: October 2017
Day Tripping to the Berkshires
I knew little about this part of the northeast, admittedly, before watching The Real Housewives of New York. The rural area located between New York and Boston is a popular getaway for city dwellers, but it'd been off my radar until a friend of mine moved there. My sister and I had just spent a … [Read more...] about Day Tripping to the Berkshires